BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A 57-year-old man will spend at least three decades in prison for killing an elderly man at an Asheville apartment complex in 2024.
Garland William Kuykendall Jr. was sentenced Wednesday in Buncombe County Superior Court after pleading guilty to second-degree murder, the Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office confirmed. Judge Jacqueline Grant ordered Kuykendall to serve 360 to 444 months (30 to 37 years) in the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction.
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